Studstrup Power Station | |
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Studstrup Power Station
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Country | Denmark |
Location | Studstrup |
Coordinates | 56°15′0.7″N 10°20′41.4″E / 56.250194°N 10.344833°ECoordinates: 56°15′0.7″N 10°20′41.4″E / 56.250194°N 10.344833°E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1968 |
Owner(s) | DONG Energy |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Fuel oil |
Secondary fuel | Coal |
Tertiary fuel | Biomass (straw) |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 700 MW |
Annual output | 3,340 GWh (electricity 2006) 9,090 TJ (heat 2006) |
The Studstrup Power Station (Danish: Studstrupværket) is an oil and coal-fired thermal power plant at Studstrup, Denmark. It is operated by DONG Energy. It has an electrical generation capacity of 700 MW and went in service in 1968. The chimney of the power plant is 189.89 metres (623.0 ft) tall. The plant can partially co-fire biomass in the form of straw. Waste heat from the plant is directed via pipes into Århus and used for district heating.
It is located in Aarhus Municipality.